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Item	20098
UDC Class:	631.474(669)
Collection reference:	HTSPE00098
Title:	Vegetation and Land Use - Nigeria
Subtitle:	Sheet NB 32-2; 1:250,000 (Makurdi)
Language:	English
Subjects:	Vegetation Types, Land Use, Species, Scientific Names, Grassland, Woodland, Forest, Farmland, Plantations & Agric. Projects, Forest Reserve.
Series Title:	JOG 1501
Publication Date:	1978
Publisher’s Name:	Federal Department of Forestry, Nigeria.
Place of Publication:	Lagos, Nigeria.
Project Sponsor:	Government of Nigeria, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Federal Department of Forestry.
Corporate Author:	Hunting Technical Services Ltd.
Material Extent:	Part of set of sixty-nine, 1:250,000, Vegetation and Land Use maps of Nigeria.
Material Characteristics:	Printed, coloured, map with legend, three inset schematic maps, and index to adjoining sheets.
Material Accompanying:	Set of 1;250,000 scale Vegetation and Land Use maps of Nigeria, 1978.
Material Type:	Paper map with hanger frame in map cabinet.
Summary Abstract:	Part a of set of sixty-nine, 1:250,000 scale, Vegetation and Land Use maps of Nigeria based on radar imagery, compiled by Hunting Technical Services Ltd. during 1976-1978. Sheet NB 32-2 covers the Benue State, with parts of the Plateau and Anambra States, and shows the distribution of sixteen Vegetation and Land Use Types, which are grouped into seven main Formations, including: Grassland, Woodlands, Forest, Farmland, Forest Reserves, Plantations and Agricultural Projects. On the map face there are, also, three inset schematic maps showing the location of Forest Reserves, Geomorphology Units, Administrative Units and Eco-Climatic Zones.
Country Now:	Nigeria
Region:	West Africa - Benue State of Nigeria.
Nearest City:	Makurdi
Northernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):	8
Southernmost Latitude (decimal degrees):	7
Easternmost Longitude (decimal degrees):	9
Westernmost Longitude (decimal degrees):	7.5
Map Sheet:	NB 32-2
Map Scale:	250000

This item was acceeded to the WOSSAC archive from HTSPE Ltd. (now DAI), and is held at Cranfield University.

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